خميره ḵẖamīra A (from خمر) s. m. Leaven, whatever is used to ferment.

خويش ḵẖẉesh P 1. pron. Self, own. 2. s. m. A kinsman. 3. A son-in-law, a family. خويش قرابات ḵẖẉesh ḳarābāt, Kinsmen, relations.

خطابت ḵẖit̤ābat A s. f. Preaching, eloquence, rhetorick.

خاک ḵẖāk P s. f. Dust, earth; ashes. خاکبازي ḵẖāk-bāz-ī, s. f. Playing with dust. خاکپا ḵẖāk- pā, s. f. Dust of the feet, earth trodden under

خط ḵẖat̤t̤ A (Ch. To dig, to engrave) s. m. 1. A letter, epistle. 2. A line, lineament. 3. Writing, handwriting, chirography. 4. Mus- taches, beard, youthful beard or down on the face. (Plur. خط وط). خط استوا ḵẖat̤t̤-i-istiwā or خط اعتدال ḵẖat̤t̤-i-iﻌtidāl, The equator. خط آنا يا نکلنا ḵẖat̤t̤-ānā or -nikalnā, To appear (the beard). خط بنانا يا بنوانا ḵẖat̤t̤-banānā or -ban- wānā, To shave the beard. خط جدي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-jadī, The tropick of Capricorn. خط سرطان ḵẖat̤t̤-i-sarat̤ān, The tropick of Cancer. خط شعاعي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-shuʼāﻌ-īﻌ, A ray of the sun; also, the name of a kind of writing. خط عمود ḵẖat̤t̤-i-aﻌmūd, A perpendicular line. خط کتابت ḵẖat̤t̤- -i-kitābat, Correspondence. خط گلذار ḵẖat̤t̤-i-gulẕār, A kind of flourished hand writing. خط متوازي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-mutawāzī, A parallel line. خط مستدير ḵẖat̤t̤-ī-mustadīr, A circular line.

خالي ḵẖālī A (from خلو) adj. 1. Empty, vacant, void, desert, exempt or free (from). 2. Pure, mere, only, unmixed. 3. Unoccupied, unem- ployed, without effect. خالي کرنا ḵẖālī karnā, To empty, evacuate. خالي هاتهـ ḵẖālī hāth, adj. 1. Empty-handed; penniless. 2. Unarmed.

خارجه ḵẖārija A s. m. The word at the bottom of a page which is repeated at the beginning of the next, an asterisk, a catchword.

خياري ḵẖayārī A s. f. A kind of violet.

خرخرا ḵẖarḵẖarā A s. m. Snoring.

خميده ḵẖamīda P part. Crooked, bent, curved. خميده قد ḵẖamīda-ḳadd, adj. Bent in stature.